Employer Branding - Definition and Fundamentals


Before we look into what, why and how of employer branding, let’s look at the below table*, containing best companies to work for in various countries.

Company Name Country Standout Policies
Google (Best company to work for, for the sixth year in a row) United States of America
  • Parental Leave Benefits (New parents, whether male or female, adoptive parents, surrogates or domestic parents, can avail 12 weeks of paid leave.)
  • ‘Baby Bonding Bucks’ - $500 to new parents to spend during first three months of child’s life.
  • Paid offers for volunteering
RMSI (First time winner toppling Google) India
  • Reward & recognition programs to drive creativity, leadership & teamwork
  • Fast track growth paths for high performers
  • Initiatives for women (anti-sexual harassment, gynecological problems, extended maternity leave)
  • Alternative skill development
NetApp Europe (France, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, U.K.)
  • Culture of fairness, credibility,, pride, respect and camaraderie
  • Down-to-earth management style
  • Competitive salaries, benefits and focus on employees’ overall well-being
Marriott Australia, UAE, India
  • Intertwined culture of service excellence and employee autonomy
  • Attention to work-life balance
  • ‘People first’ Philosophy

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